The Holidays at Youth Focus

The Holidays at Youth Focus

This holiday season, you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people experiencing homelessness. Many of the youth served by Youth Focus are facing the holidays without the comfort of family, a warm home, or basic necessities. By donating gifts, essentials, or your time, you help ensure these young people feel valued, supported, and not forgotten. Your generosity can provide more than just a present—it can offer hope, dignity, and a sense of belonging during a difficult time of year.

Send a Kid a Card

Send a card with a festive holiday greeting to our youth who cannot be home for the holidays. All cards will be displayed for our youth to enjoy. Send cards addressed to Youth Focus; C/O Send a Kid a Card at 405 Parkway, Suite A, Greensboro, NC 27401.

Gift Cards for a Cause

Gift cards are the #1 item requested by our youth at the holidays. Email Maggie Cook at mcook@youthfocus.org to learn more. You can also send gift cards to our office at 405 Parkway, Suite A, Greensboro, NC 27401.

Volunteer

We need your help to provide fun and festive activities, holiday meals, and more to help our youth feel a little more at home this holiday season. Email Maggie Cook at mcook@youthfocus.org to find out more!

Angel Tree and other Support Opportunities

Click the link to learn about the many ways you can support Youth Focus through the holiday season and make a difference for youth experiencing homelessness this year. Opportunities are available for individuals and groups of all sizes. Click here to learn more!

Volunteer

We need your help to make this a fun and festive holiday season for our youth! View our volunteer newsletter to sign up for volunteer events and to learn about on-site volunteer opportunities to bring joy to youth experiencing homelessness this year! Click here to learn more!

Send a Kid A Card

Send a card with a festive holiday greeting to our youth who cannot be home for the holidays. All cards will be displayed for our youth to enjoy. Send cards addressed to Youth Focus; C/O Send a Kid a Card at 405 Parkway, Suite A, Greensboro, NC 27401.

Honor Someone with a Donation

Make a donation in honor of someone this holiday season, and we’ll send a personalized card letting them know a gift was made in their name. To purchase an honor card, click the Donate button, check “This gift is in honor…” in the comment box, write “Honor Card”, and include the recipient’s name and mailing address, and we’ll mail the card for you! Want to order multiple cards or pick them up in person? Contact Maggie at mcook@youthfocus.org.

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Make a Year End Gift

As 2025 draws to a close, we invite you to be a part of the significant impact Youth Focus is making in our community. Your year-end donations help power our mission, create lasting change, and spark new possibilities. Together, we can continue changing the trajectory of the lives of the youth who rely on our essential services.  Over the past year,

  • 700+ youth called for help
  • 184 received supportive housing services
  • 146 youth accessed trauma-informed mental health supports 

Your year-end gifts, no matter the size, go directly to helping youth in your immediate community by enabling us to continue to provide essential programs and services, meet the critical needs of every youth that enters our programs, and provide enriching activities and experiences to the youth in our care.00+

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